Saas-Fee weather in May (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Is Saas-Fee a good destination in May, weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Saas-Fee typically brings low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 9°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 0°C.

Precipitation

Saas-Fee in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 21 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 160 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saas-Fee climate page with graphs.

 

Saas-Fee, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 195 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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